This story was originally published by Curbed before it joined New York Magazine. You can visit the Curbed archive at archive.curbed.com to read all stories published before October 2020. It was a ...
After learning photography in Paris, Berenice Abbott began documenting New York City in the early 1930s, tracking changes in its boroughs as part of an effort that would become "Changing New York." ...
Florence Mendheim “was dedicated to stopping the Nazi threat in this country,” said an archivist at the Leo Baeck Institute. (New York Jewish Week via JTA) — There is zero evidence that Florence ...
Brother, can you spare a dime? -- The little flower and Goliath -- Trouble in the streets -- 'I can't figger what dis city is comin' to' -- All that jazz -- Gotham gets a facelift -- The thing about ...
Samuel Leibowitz leaves for court with an armful of books during the Scottsboro case on Nov. 30, 1933, in Decatur, Ala. Thousands of men, women and children gather at Pennsylvania Station on Dec. 7, ...
Most people know artichokes as the fiber-rich vegetable that elevates any dinner and the canned veggie that packs in the protein. However, these delicious green relatives of the thistle have a past ...
MANHATTAN, N.Y. (PIX11) — All aboard! Ride in style like it’s the 1930s this holiday season in New York City. The Holiday Nostalgia Rides will return in December, running every Saturday until the new ...
Paddle ceiling fans, incandescent light bulbs and vintage advertisements: New York subway cars used from the 1930s to the 1970s are back on the MTA tracks as part of the Holiday Nostalgia Rides ...
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